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Keith McCall: “The same thing with the Social Security card as well.”

Featuring: Keith McCall, Democratic | Former Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

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Published October 23, 2024 | Video Starts at 45:56

And as you mentioned, I didn't know the IDs have different numbers. So if you're a non citizen, your ID has a different number from that of a citizen. The same thing with the Social Security card as well. Yeah. Tell the viewers, the readers, where to go to get credible information on the election process. Well, you can just go to the Pennsylvania Department of State website and they have a ton of information on there. (45:56–45:59)

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Asserts that Social Security cards have different numbers for citizens and non-citizens.

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